Toledo Lucas County Public Library Digital Collection

Horses in Ohio Memory

On September 29, the All American Quarter Horse Congress will once again return to Columbus for the world’s largest horse show. Today’s …

Tomorrow, May 4th, is National Scrapbook Day. Each year on the first Saturday in May, National Scrapbook Day invites the country to …

This week we’re wrapping up our series about old photographs on paper by featuring real photo postcards (also called RPPCs) and the …

A few weeks ago we began to explore 19th century photographs by learning some tips for identifying and dating cartes de visite. …

Happy Public Domain Day! Under U.S. copyright law, books published in 1928, films released in 1928, and sound recordings published in 1923 …

Many of our current holiday traditions can be traced back to Victorian England, especially for the ever-popular Christmas card! In the early …

Fall has arrived with a chill in the air and the smell of fire pits, beautiful changing leaves, and of course pumpkins! …

Many people have old photographs, stored in a box or an old album, of long-ago relatives. Over the next few months, we’ll …

Here in Ohio, apples are a quintessential part of autumn. Ohio apples come in different shapes, sizes, colors, and flavors; some are …

April is National Kite Month! Chosen because it symbolizes hope, potential, and joy, April is also the first full month of spring …